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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BEREHOPE FORE BURN | Bearhope Fore Burn Bearhope Fore Burn Bearhope Fore Burn Berehope Fore Burn |
Mr Thomas Sheill Farmer Beirhope William Clarke Shepherd Beirhope James Whillans Shepherd Philogar Revd [Reverend] George Rutherford, Hownam |
022.10 | [Situation] From S.W. [South West] of Philogar Hill N. [North] to Kale Water. A small stream rising in a Moss on the farm of Philogar, it falls into Bierhope Burn. |
| THOWLIESTANE HILL | Thowliestane Hill Thowliestane Hill Thowliestane Hill |
Mr Thomas Shiell William Clarke James Whillans |
022.10 | [Situation] 1/4 mile East of Bearhope A hill, on which are the remains of a Camp or Fort, it is on the farm of Bearhope |
| CAMP (Remains of) [Thowliestane Hill] | Camp or Fort (Remains of) | Mr Thomas Shiell William Clarke James Whillans |
022.10 | [Situation] On Thowliestane Hill. Very distinct traces of a Camp or Fort on the hill mentioned above, it appears to have been very strong & the hill (on all sides but the South,) is very steep. |
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[Page] 39Parish of Hownam -- Plan 22. 10 -- Trace 2
[Note Camp] -- These remains - from their extent and formation and also vicinity to the
Roman Road - are generally supposed to be of Roman origin.
[signed] Charles J Fearnside
Sr. R.E. [Sapper Royal Engineers]
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